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Testimony of Jafa (Marmur) Levi, born in Toplita, Romania, 1923, regarding her experiences in the Toplita Ghetto, Auschwitz and Malchow

Testimony

Testimony of Jafa (Marmur) Levi, born in Toplita, Romania, 1923, regarding her experiences in the Toplita Ghetto, Auschwitz and Malchow Life before the war; relations with the neighbors. Outbreak of the war; re-annexation to Hungary; anti-Jewish restrictions; receives help from Romanian neighbors; deportation to the Toplita Ghetto; Toplita Ghetto life; robbery of Jewish property by Hungarians; deportation of men to forced labor; deportation of young Jews to camps in Ukraine; deportation to Auschwitz; camp life including receiving help and support from her older sister; meets female cousins, her uncle's...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Leni Yahil Personal Archive: Doctoral dissertations and book of certificates from the Israel Knesset

Leni Yahil Personal Archive: Doctoral dissertations and book of certificates from the Israel Knesset There are five volumes in the folder: Volume I Doctoral dissertation presented by Shlomo Bar Gil regarding the policies and activities of Youth Aliyah in rehabilitation and absorption, 1945-1955, volume I. Volume II Doctoral dissertation presented by Shlomo Bar Gil regarding the policies and activities of Youth Aliyah in rehabilitation and absorption, 1945-1955, volume II. Volume III Doctoral dissertation on Peretz Naftali, entitled "A Social Democrat in the Zionist Movement and in Eretz...

File Number : 19

Type of Material : Thesis/dissertation, Book

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Jacob Yaakov Yurgrau, born in Falticeni, Romania, 1927, regarding his experiences in Atachi and Mogilev-Podolski

Testimony

Testimony of Jacob Yaakov Yurgrau, born in Falticeni, Romania, 1927, regarding his experiences in Atachi and Mogilev-Podolski Life before the war; family income based on trade in grain; deterioration of the economic condition of the family; move to Gura Humorului. Deportation to Atachi; transfer to Mogilev-Podolski, October 1941; life in Mogilev-Podolski including his mother's death from typhus during childbirth, August 1942; his father's labor in a foundry; labor digging coal and loading wheat on freight cars; commerce; search for wood for heating. Move to Falticeni with a group of orphans; reunion...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Rachel (Fischler) Iurgrau, born in Campulung, Romania, 1928, regarding her experiences in Atachi and the Mogilev-Podolski Ghetto

Testimony

Testimony of Rachel (Fischler) Iurgrau, born in Campulung, Romania, 1928, regarding her experiences in Atachi and the Mogilev-Podolski Ghetto Life before the war; the family owns a hotel and restaurant; traditional family. Decrees and difficulties to make a livelihood, 1940; deportation to Atachi, October 1940; transfer to Mogilev-Podolski; life in Mogilev-Podolski and labor of her mother as a cook, selling food and in a German kitchen; her parents got typhus; death of her mother; labor as a cook; learns Russian; joins a youth movement; liberation, end of 1944. Return to Romania, autumn 1944; move to...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Yael Sari (Winkler) Yatir, born in Uzhorod, Hungary, 1925, regarding her experiences in hiding in Budapest and forced labor

Testimony

Testimony of Yael Sari (Winkler) Yatir, born in Uzhorod, Hungary, 1925, regarding her experiences in hiding in Budapest and forced labor Life until October 1943; escape with her sick mother to Budapest; hospitalization of her mother; life in hiding in a cellar; drafted for forced labor digging trenches, June 1944; death march in the direction of Vienna, November 1944; escape to Budapest; in hiding in a sanatorium with relatives; work in the kitchen; liberation. Joins Hashomer Hatzair aliya training; activities together with emissaries from Eretz Israel in Bucharest; aliya to Eretz Israel via Yugoslavia...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Documentation on Sephardi Jews and Oriental Jews in Israel, 1949-1963

Documentation on Sephardi Jews and Oriental Jews in Israel, 1949-1963 The file also includes: Legislation bills, 1961.

File Number : 103

Type of Material : Newspaper Clippings, Official Documentation

Language : Hebrew, French, German

Documentation of discrimination in Israel, 1955-1964

Documentation of discrimination in Israel, 1955-1964 Letters, newspaper articles and decisions relating to the discrimination against Sephardi Jews and Oriental Jews; Speech of Benjamin Arditti before the Knesset including the mention of instances of discrimination and proposals to deal with the phenomenon.

File Number : 102

Type of Material : Letter, Speech, Newspaper Clippings

Language : Hebrew, German, Ladino

Documentation on Jewry from North Africa and the Arab States, 1952-1961

Documentation on Jewry from North Africa and the Arab States, 1952-1961 Reports on the situation of Oriental Jews including Moroccan Jews; Meeting protocols of Oriental Jews organizations in Israel on the problems of aliya and discrimination.

File Number : 101

Type of Material : Survey Report

Language : Hebrew, French

Documentation on the Sephardi problem in Israel, 1950-1965

Documentation on the Sephardi problem in Israel, 1950-1965 Arditi's activities as a Member of Knesset defending the interests of Sephardi and Oriental Jews.

File Number : 100

Type of Material : Letter, Newspaper, Documentation

Language : Bulgarian, Hebrew, French, German

Protocols from plenary sessions of the 5th Knesset, 1964-1965

File Number : 97

Type of Material : Protocol

Language : Hebrew

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